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  1. ethical:


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Detailed Synonyms for ethical in English

ethical:

ethical adj

  1. ethical
  2. ethical
    – conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior 1
    ethical
    – conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior 1
    • ethical adj
      • an ethical lawyer1
      • ethical medical practice1
      • an ethical problem1
      • had no ethical objection to drinking1
      • Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants1
  3. ethical
    – adhering to ethical and moral principles 1
    ethical; honourable; honorable
    – adhering to ethical and moral principles 1
    • ethical adj
      • it seems ethical and right1
    • honourable adj, British
    • honorable adj, American
      • followed the only honorable course of action1
  4. ethical
    – of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics 1
    ethical
    – of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics 1
    • ethical adj
      • ethical codes1
      • ethical theories1

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Related Definitions for "ethical":

  1. conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior1
    • an ethical lawyer1
    • ethical medical practice1
    • an ethical problem1
    • had no ethical objection to drinking1
    • Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants1
  2. adhering to ethical and moral principles1
    • it seems ethical and right1
  3. of or relating to the philosophical study of ethics1
    • ethical codes1
    • ethical theories1

Related Synonyms for ethical